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Grove wins Bulldog spike battle

By Cort Reynolds

Visiting Ada lost in straight sets to Columbus Grove in Northwest Conference volleyball action Thursday evening, September 17.

The Ada girls dropped to 1-9 overall and 0-2 in the NWC with the 25-19, 25-17, 25-16 defeat.

The Grove Bulldogs improved to 3-5 and 1-1 in league play with the win. 

Purple and gold junior Courtney Sumner mustered 12 digs, hit for six kills and dealt two aces to lead Ada.

Sophomore setter Autumn Andreasen passed out 17 assists and hustled up 11 digs. Sophomore Daicy Robinson hit four kills, served two aces and made one block.

Senior Lexi White mustered 10 digs. Freshman Lily Baumgartner drilled three kills.

Ada golfers beat Spartans

By Cort Reynolds

The Ada golf team defeated Lima Senior convincingly in a dual match Thursday evening, September 16, at Tamarac Golf Course.

The Bulldogs easily defeated the Spartans, 209-258.

Senior southpaw Dexter Woods led Ada with a round of 49. Junior Geddes Klingler shot 51, while sophomore Jack Baumgartner contributed a score of 54. 

Senior Drew Rush carded a 55 to round out the Bulldog scorers.

Freshman Wyatt Ferguson registered a season-low score of 60. Senior Karon Wilkerson added a round of 64.

Ada improved to 9-18 with the victory.

Ada spikers downed by defending champ Lancers

By Cort Reynolds

Visiting Ada was swept by two-time defending league champion Lincolnview in the Northwest Conference volleyball opener Tuesday evening, September 14.

The Lady Bulldogs dropped to 1-8 overall and 0-1 in the NWC with defeat.

The Lady Lancers improved to 7-1 and 1-0 in league play with the 25-8, 25-7, 25-6 win. 

It was Lincolnview's 17th consecutive victory in conference play. The Lancer spikers have posted an 8-0 record in NWC play over each of the past two seasons.

Bulldog junior Courtney Sumner came up with four digs, two kills and one block to pace Ada.

Sophomore setter Autumn Andreasen passed out four assists and came up with five digs. 

Village of Ada road closure for festival

A temporary road closure of Main Street on Saturday, September 18, 2021 will be in effect from 6:00 a.m. until 6:00 p.m. for Ada’s 35th Annual Harvest & Herb Festival.

The Village has received approval from the Ohio Department of Transportation to close Main St. for the date and time above. 

  • Southbound traffic will be re-routed to Gilbert Street.
  • Northbound traffic will be re-routed to Johnson Street.

In addition, the Depot parking lot will be closed for parking on this date from 6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. as well.

For more information, call the Village of Ada at 419-634-4045.

Ada Athletic Boosters raffle baskets

Raffle baskets at the Ada Athletic Boosters cornhole tournament on Saturday, September 18 include these Bulldog Wilson Sporting Goods basketballs. To view additional baskets, visit facebook.com/bulldogathleticboosters

Hydrant Flushing week of September 20

The following 2021 hydrant flushing notice has been issued by the Village of Ada:

As part of our annual water maintenance program, Public Works employees will be flushing fire hydrants the week of September 20th (weather permitting) throughout the Village, Monday through Friday from 7:30 am-4:30pm. 

Because water mains are typically looped together, you may notice that your service pressure is affected, even if hydrants are being flushed several blocks away. 

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